Chilkat Valley News

A recently dead harbor seal at Letnikof Cove is missing its head. Well, most of it. The skull bones are still there and intact.

This isn’t the first time the building has caught fire. Ward said it also burned in 1994, but that fire was relatively small and he was only closed for a few hours at that time. 

Southeast Alaska’s aviation community continued the search after official efforts were called off.

The organization said its updated rules “incorporated the feedback received from the public, industry partners, and various countries on the dog importation rule.” 

In the tight-knit aviation community, the news has been devastating – particularly in Southeast Alaska’s remote communities which often rely on planes and ferries to get around, and to get work done.

About 150 people were bused more than 6 hours and hundreds of miles to rendezvous with their ships early Wednesday morning.

A Haines man and a couple flying from Juneau to Yakutat are missing after their plane never arrived at its destination.

The Coast Guard says three people were on board the private charter.

Thomas’ opponent, incumbent Democrat Andi Story, will join the two other unopposed Juneau candidates, Sen. Jesse Keihl and Rep Sara Hannan. 

The 225-passenger ferry was scheduled on Sunday, leaving many Juneau-bound revelers looking for other ways home.